Man Stabbed in the Leg in Hartford

A 39-year-old Hartford man is recovering after being stabbed in the leg early Tuesday morning.

According to Hartford police, the man was stabbed on Capitol Avenue near Oak Street around 2 a.m. His injuries are serious but non-life threatening. The victim is being treated at Hartford Hospital.

Police said the stabbing is likely drug-related.

Capitol Avenue and the on and off ramps to Interstate 84 at Exit 48 were closed for the investigation, but have since reopened.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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